Special Education Assistant: Help Students Meet IEP Goals

Henry County School District; Illinois; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry County School District in Huntley, IL is seeking a dedicated Special Education Assistant to support students with special needs throughout the day, assist with academics, follow a strict schedule, and help maintain student safety while school is in session.

The role requires an ELS Paraprofessional license or Professional Educator License (PEL), strong communication skills, basic math and computer abilities, and willingness to perform various classroom tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

• Must hold an ELS Paraprofessional license or Professional Educator License (PEL).
• Strong written and oral communication with staff, parents and students.
• Basic math and computer skills as well as some general office skills are needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with special needs throughout the day with academics and daily routines.
• Assist the teacher with miscellaneous classroom tasks and support students to meet IEP goals.
• Maintain student safety and follow a strict schedule during school hours.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Communication skills

Math skills

Computer skills

Office skills

Education

ELS Paraprofessional license

Professional Educator License (PEL)

Job description

Henry County School District in Huntley, IL is seeking a dedicated Special Education Assistant to support students with special needs throughout the day, assist with academics, follow a strict schedule, and help maintain student safety while school is in session.

The role requires an ELS Paraprofessional license or Professional Educator License (PEL), strong communication skills, basic math and computer abilities, and willingness to perform various classroom tasks as assigned by the supervisor.